unitage

/juːˈnɪtɪdʒ/ or /juːˈnaɪtɪdʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

A measure of the age of a unit, such as the age of a star or a galaxy, calculated from its luminosity.

“Astronomers used unitage to determine the age of the newly discovered galaxy.”

Synonyms

  • age
  • luminosity

Antonyms

  • newness
  • youth